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alex rodriguez called it a farce. the players union filed proceedings and hoped to overturn a 211 game suspension for violating drug agreement and labour contract. >> the president of fifa said the conditions for workers for the work if qatar are unacceptable. cutter was criticised over pay and other issues. the middle east is taking the situation seriously. sports head lines for this hour. sports news later. >> coming up. the last breath - the dangerous sport of free diving. >> it took a week of deadly turn. and a chance encounter. kennedy's final resting place and how it was chose ep. . >>> welcome back to al jazeera america on this wednesday, november 20th, 2013. i'm john siegenthaler in new york. here is a look at the top stories. >> security pact, u.s. reaches a tentative deal with afghanistan - covering the framework for a future u.s. appearance, including u.s. troop presence through 2024. afghan tribal leaders will vote on that agreement. >> the senate is debating proposals on how the military hant sexual assau
alex rodriguez called it a farce. the players union filed proceedings and hoped to overturn a 211 game suspension for violating drug agreement and labour contract. >> the president of fifa said the conditions for workers for the work if qatar are unacceptable. cutter was criticised over pay and other issues. the middle east is taking the situation seriously. sports head lines for this hour. sports news later. >> coming up. the last breath - the dangerous sport of free diving....
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alex rodriguez storms out and sounds off. jeff glor on what a-rod said about the baseball commissioner. >> to put me in his big mantle on the way out, that's a hell of a trophy. >> pelley: chip reid reports on an emergency landing after an escape slide deployed inside the passenger compartment. and we'll speak with clint hill, the only secret service agent to reach president kennedy as the shots were being fired 50 years ago. >> and then just as i approached the president's car there was a third shot. it hit the president in the head. >> pelley: what did you see? captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening, what happens when your name is on a product and that product is not working as advertised? well, ask the president. a cbs news poll out tonight finds his job approval rating has fallen to an awl time low since the october 1 rollout of the health care law that he calls obamacare. have a look. only 37% of americans approve of the job mr. obama is doing that. is down n
alex rodriguez storms out and sounds off. jeff glor on what a-rod said about the baseball commissioner. >> to put me in his big mantle on the way out, that's a hell of a trophy. >> pelley: chip reid reports on an emergency landing after an escape slide deployed inside the passenger compartment. and we'll speak with clint hill, the only secret service agent to reach president kennedy as the shots were being fired 50 years ago. >> and then just as i approached the president's...
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do you think alex rodriguez and his defense planned this? >> honestly, i think it was a combination of the two. i think there was a plan by alex rodriguez and his defense to figure out a way to scuttle the hearing and for alex rodriguez, it was a profound indignity to his ego. i don't want to stop anyone, it's slightly larger than average. peter seligmann, did not show up and distress him. one of the things he said afterwards in his interview, and that's where he went. straight to the sports radio station, probably the only place where he's loved in new york city. that's mike frances's studio. he harped on that bud sellig was on selling bad mouthing him. >> this is what a-rod told wfan with the reaction on the street. >> people in the streets tell me, "i hate your guts, you're getting railroaded." >> do you think he's getting railed roaded. >> i think it's amazing that alex rodriguez is someone that can live in a comcan of his own victimisation, and see himself as somebody with the world against him, and it could be a bunch of self-serving t
do you think alex rodriguez and his defense planned this? >> honestly, i think it was a combination of the two. i think there was a plan by alex rodriguez and his defense to figure out a way to scuttle the hearing and for alex rodriguez, it was a profound indignity to his ego. i don't want to stop anyone, it's slightly larger than average. peter seligmann, did not show up and distress him. one of the things he said afterwards in his interview, and that's where he went. straight to the...
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we have more drama surrounding alex rodriguez. he storms out of his grievance hearing yesterday. >> do we care anymore? >> you'll care. this is pretty compelling sound bite. he storms out after the ruling that bud selig did not have to testify citing the burden of proof on the matter, saying in the entire history of the agreement, the commissioner has not testified in a single case. a-rod went wfan to vent. >> i lost my mind. i banged the table and slammed out of the room. i knew it was restrictive and i knew it wasn't fair. but what we saw today is just disgusting and the fact that the man from milwaukee that put this suspension on me with not one bit of evidence, something i didn't do, and he doesn't have the courage to come look me in the eye and tell me this is why i get 211? i shouldn't serve one inning. i know he doesn't like new york. i love the city. i love being a yankee. my daughters grew up in norew york. the embarrassment he's put me and my true and he stpt have do the courage to come see me and tell me this is why i'm
we have more drama surrounding alex rodriguez. he storms out of his grievance hearing yesterday. >> do we care anymore? >> you'll care. this is pretty compelling sound bite. he storms out after the ruling that bud selig did not have to testify citing the burden of proof on the matter, saying in the entire history of the agreement, the commissioner has not testified in a single case. a-rod went wfan to vent. >> i lost my mind. i banged the table and slammed out of the room. i...
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. >>> baseball slugger alex rodriguez stormed out of an arbitration hearing of his appeal. he was angry after the arbitrator refused to order baseball commissioner to testify. >> i lost my mind. i banged the table and kicked a briefcase and slammed out of the room and felt like the system -- i knew it was restricted and i knew it wasn't fair. what we saw today was disgusting. and the fact that the man from milwaukee that put the suspension on me with not one bit of evidence, something i didn't do, and he doesn't have the courage to come look at me in the eye and tell me this is why i did it? i shouldn't serve one inning. >> in a statement major league baseball wrote in the entire history the commissioner did not testify in a single case. and said today's antics are an obvious attempt to justify his continuing refusal to testify under oath. >>> iran is warning of red lines it will not compromise. iran and the p 5 plus 1 indicated wednesday an agreement is possible in exchange for lifted sanctions. it's the u.s., russia, china, france, britain and germany, but there is strong
. >>> baseball slugger alex rodriguez stormed out of an arbitration hearing of his appeal. he was angry after the arbitrator refused to order baseball commissioner to testify. >> i lost my mind. i banged the table and kicked a briefcase and slammed out of the room and felt like the system -- i knew it was restricted and i knew it wasn't fair. what we saw today was disgusting. and the fact that the man from milwaukee that put the suspension on me with not one bit of evidence,...
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alex rodriguez's hearing, he stormed out of the hearing. the independent arbitrator refused to allow bu bud selig to testify. a rod cursed at manfred before during the meeting. shared some harsh words with commissioner selig. >> i lost my mind. i kicked a briefcase and slammed out of the room and just felt the system, i knew it was restricted and i knew it wasn't fair but what we saw today it was disgusting and the fact that the plan from milwaukee that put this suspension on me, with not one bit of evidence, something i didn't do, and he doesn't have the courage to come look me in the eye and tell me, this is why i did 211? i shouldn't serve one inning. and this guy should come to my -- to our city. i know i doesn't like new york. i love this city. i love being a yankee. my daughters grew.in new york and for this guy the embarrassment that he has put me and my family through, and he doesn't have the courage to come see me and tell me this is why i'm going to destroy your career? and i thought rightfully so this should end with selig on thu
alex rodriguez's hearing, he stormed out of the hearing. the independent arbitrator refused to allow bu bud selig to testify. a rod cursed at manfred before during the meeting. shared some harsh words with commissioner selig. >> i lost my mind. i kicked a briefcase and slammed out of the room and just felt the system, i knew it was restricted and i knew it wasn't fair but what we saw today it was disgusting and the fact that the plan from milwaukee that put this suspension on me, with not...
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we are all well versed in the alex rodriguez story. stormed out of the hearing yesterday, then went to the air waves, to rip commissioner bud selig and major league baseball. how do you see this process unfolding? >> woman, until he testified underoath, how can we believe anything he is saying? he wound up admitting that yes, he did. so this is purely another diversion marry tactic on a-rod's part, to divert attention away from the fact that very few people believe him. and that baseball, probably has a fair amount of evidence that it can use against him. which is well beyond the parameters of the collective bargaining agreement. but still, a-rod is trying to turn himself into the person's being persecuted here, but no one is believing him. >> what is your sense about how this whole thing plays out in the end? like i said before, this goes beyond -- this suspension they are asking for goes beyond the parameters set forth in the collective bargaining agreement. so if they feel that a-rod is a repeat offender, then they do have to come f
we are all well versed in the alex rodriguez story. stormed out of the hearing yesterday, then went to the air waves, to rip commissioner bud selig and major league baseball. how do you see this process unfolding? >> woman, until he testified underoath, how can we believe anything he is saying? he wound up admitting that yes, he did. so this is purely another diversion marry tactic on a-rod's part, to divert attention away from the fact that very few people believe him. and that baseball,...
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you had a chance to sit down with specialist alex rodriguez. >> reporter: that's right, frank. we got the honor to sit down with the veteran who told us that he joined to serve his country like others before him. in return, he also gave us the gift of freedom. >> . >> [ music ]. >> reporter: alex rodriguez, musician by talent, computer whiz by hobby, american hero by profession. >> i like to do what nobody has done. kind of like a challenge. >> reporter: rodriguez joined the army 7 years ago, and in 2010, was deployed to camp clark in afghanistan. . first week there, a bomb exploded near camp. >> at the moment, your mind goes all over. you don't really know what's zing on. you're kind of like watching a movie. >> reporter: there were more days like that for rodriguez. he said, as soldiers, targeted a lot. >> you're thinking today's my day. >> reporter: one of the most dangerous tasks, rodriguez escorted disposal teams inspecting suspicious devices. his team suffered a major loss when one of their own, specialist john walsh was killed after a rocket exploded near the base. >> yo
you had a chance to sit down with specialist alex rodriguez. >> reporter: that's right, frank. we got the honor to sit down with the veteran who told us that he joined to serve his country like others before him. in return, he also gave us the gift of freedom. >> . >> [ music ]. >> reporter: alex rodriguez, musician by talent, computer whiz by hobby, american hero by profession. >> i like to do what nobody has done. kind of like a challenge. >> reporter:...
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. >> reporter: alex rodriguez crying foul. so angry with major league baseball's commissioner and the league's investigation into allegations he used performance-enhancing drugs he went to the airwaves to vent his frustration, and to deny he used peds. >> did you do any peds? >> no. >> did you obstruct anybody, any witnesses? did you do anything that they accusedy of doing? >> no. >> nothing? >> no. >> reporter: he appear and a radio show on wfan hours after he stormed out of an arbitration hearing about his 211-game suspension. furious that the arbitrator decided major league baseball commissioner bud selig would not have to testify. >> i exploded. i was very upset. probably overreacted, but, it came from the heart, and this has been a very difficult process. >> reporter: rodriguez attorneys wanted to question selig on a number of points. they allege mlb investigators use ed unethical tactics includg intimidating witnesses into making false accusations about rodriguez. >> i know you don't like new york, but come to new york a
. >> reporter: alex rodriguez crying foul. so angry with major league baseball's commissioner and the league's investigation into allegations he used performance-enhancing drugs he went to the airwaves to vent his frustration, and to deny he used peds. >> did you do any peds? >> no. >> did you obstruct anybody, any witnesses? did you do anything that they accusedy of doing? >> no. >> nothing? >> no. >> reporter: he appear and a radio show on wfan...
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>> i do not either. >> thank you, indra. >>> 40 minutes after the hour. >>> alex rodriguez on the war path, folks. the hearing to determine his future in baseball they take a dramatic turn. >> i lost my mind. i banged the table and kicked a briefcase and slammed it out of the room. i knew it wasn't fair of what we saw today is just -- it was disgusting. >> he lost his mind. what about his dignity? what caused a-rod's temper to explode? the big question right now, was this a put-on from a-rod? that is coming up next. ♪ ♪ stacy's mom has got it goin' on ♪ ♪ stacy's mom has got it goin' on ♪ ♪ stacy's mom has got it goin' on ♪ [ male announcer ] the beautifully practical and practically beautiful cadillac srx. get the best offers of the season now. lease this 2014 srx for around $369 a month with premium care maintenance included. ♪ [ dog ] we found it together.upbeat ] on a walk, walk, walk. love to walk. yeah, we found that wonderful thing. and you smiled. and threw it. and i decided i would never, ever leave it anywhere. because that wonderful, bouncy, roll-around thin
>> i do not either. >> thank you, indra. >>> 40 minutes after the hour. >>> alex rodriguez on the war path, folks. the hearing to determine his future in baseball they take a dramatic turn. >> i lost my mind. i banged the table and kicked a briefcase and slammed it out of the room. i knew it wasn't fair of what we saw today is just -- it was disgusting. >> he lost his mind. what about his dignity? what caused a-rod's temper to explode? the big question...
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let's bring with a update on the alex rodriguez drama. >> my sense is much more litigation. now, remember yesterday the yankees alex rodriguez bolted from his grievance hearing today, his lawyers without a-rod in attendance, wrapped up their case defending rodriguez against mlb's assertions that he took performance enhancing drugs. his attorneys say they will take the case to the federal court. a-rod's teammate retired mariano rivera was asked if the litigation path is the way to go for a-rod, and gave him thoughts on robinson cano, possibly staying with the yankees. >> i don't want to second guess no one. he is my friend, and he taught me something, i am going to listen. i would have done it too. i have to defend -- everybody has to defend themselves. in a situation like that, it is hard. we are human beings. and his blame points to all directions, so i don't think it is right. but again, that's myself. and whatever he does he is a grown up, and he is -- he has the right to defend himself. i want him to do what is right. and what is good for him. if he is not comfortable pl
let's bring with a update on the alex rodriguez drama. >> my sense is much more litigation. now, remember yesterday the yankees alex rodriguez bolted from his grievance hearing today, his lawyers without a-rod in attendance, wrapped up their case defending rodriguez against mlb's assertions that he took performance enhancing drugs. his attorneys say they will take the case to the federal court. a-rod's teammate retired mariano rivera was asked if the litigation path is the way to go for...
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alex rodriguez. i promise not to pound my fists on the desk, storm out and call this is a farce. obviously the social security suspension here is different than any handed out. alex rodriguez clearly has a point with that said, everything that happened yesterday reminded me of a pro wrestling promo or a rat feud. one of those thing, to the point a-rod was like bud selig hates new york. i love new york. you were getting that whole thing going on as it was taking place. the bottom line here, his lawyers make this point, and i still have not heard the explanation, how do you suspend ryan braun who fed us a worse excuse than my dog ate my home work and threw another guy under a bus and all that stuff essentially a season more than you're suspending alex rodriguez unless he built the biogenesis clinic with his bare hand, i don't see it. >> you think it's orchestrated on a-rod's part, how is this helping him. >> from a pr standpoint. who is it impossible to lose a pr battle with? alex rodriguez. somehow ma
alex rodriguez. i promise not to pound my fists on the desk, storm out and call this is a farce. obviously the social security suspension here is different than any handed out. alex rodriguez clearly has a point with that said, everything that happened yesterday reminded me of a pro wrestling promo or a rat feud. one of those thing, to the point a-rod was like bud selig hates new york. i love new york. you were getting that whole thing going on as it was taking place. the bottom line here, his...
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and in sport wide baseball star alex rodriguez stormed out of his own hearing as he appeals. close to half a million somali refugees have been told they need to leave from kenya. most have fled violence and hunger to seek shelter at the refugee camp. one of the big nest the word. but many say it is not safe to return, and to make matters worse, the u.n. is also cutting down food rations because of funding problems. home to nearly half a million people, the camp is actually like a little city, it has an administration center, and there's a market, primary schools even a hospital. from the camp, peter reports. >> nobody is going so convince her that it is safe to go back to somalia. she and her three children are the newest arrivals. that is after they first killed her husband when he refused to stub out his cigarette, and then threatened to force her into another marriage. but according to the government of kenya, and somalia, and the u.n.'s refugee agency, somalia is now firm on the path to peace and security. they all signed an agreement that would send half a million refuge
and in sport wide baseball star alex rodriguez stormed out of his own hearing as he appeals. close to half a million somali refugees have been told they need to leave from kenya. most have fled violence and hunger to seek shelter at the refugee camp. one of the big nest the word. but many say it is not safe to return, and to make matters worse, the u.n. is also cutting down food rations because of funding problems. home to nearly half a million people, the camp is actually like a little city,...
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owed, the yankees alex rodriguez bolted from his attendance meeting. now rodriguez and his lawyers say they have no faith in the process, and promise to release all evidence that they have on friday. in addition, his lawyers say regardless of how arbitrator rules, they will take the case to federal court. a big trade in the majors last night, the tigers dealt prince field tore the rangers in exchange for ian kinsler. earlier i spoke to drew sharp of the detroit free press to get his take on the deal. >> well, the tigers have one of the top payrolls, the tigers to not have an unlimited supply of resources. so they knew with the cy young award winner for this year, up for free agency, and miguel cabrero, the two time american league mvp, up for a new contract, those are two guys they needed to sign two extensions as soon as possible. fielder had been a disappointment in the playoffs and the people in detroit were upset that he seemed kind of aloof. the fact that he did not share the fan's pain. so the tigers were -- outfielders and they found a willing s
owed, the yankees alex rodriguez bolted from his attendance meeting. now rodriguez and his lawyers say they have no faith in the process, and promise to release all evidence that they have on friday. in addition, his lawyers say regardless of how arbitrator rules, they will take the case to federal court. a big trade in the majors last night, the tigers dealt prince field tore the rangers in exchange for ian kinsler. earlier i spoke to drew sharp of the detroit free press to get his take on the...
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. >>> baseball slugger alex rodriguez stormed out of an arbitration hearing of his appeal. he was angry after the arbitrator refused to order baseball commissioner to testify. >> i lost my mind. i banged the table and kick add briefcase and slammed out of the room, and felt like the system -- i knew it was restricted, and i knew it wasn't fair. but what we saw today is just -- it was disgusting. and the fact that the man from milwaukee who put the suspension on me with not one bit of evidence -- something i didn't do -- and he doesn't have the courage to come look at me in the eye and tell me this is why i did 211? i shouldn't serve one inning. >> in a statement major league baseball wrote in the entire history the commissioner did not testify in a single case. the statement said today's antics are an obvious attempt to justify mr. rodriguez's continuing refusal to testify under oath. we'll have more sports later for you. >>> to iran. warning it will not compromise red lines as rights to enrich uranium. indicated wednesday an agreement is possible in exchange for lifted san
. >>> baseball slugger alex rodriguez stormed out of an arbitration hearing of his appeal. he was angry after the arbitrator refused to order baseball commissioner to testify. >> i lost my mind. i banged the table and kick add briefcase and slammed out of the room, and felt like the system -- i knew it was restricted, and i knew it wasn't fair. but what we saw today is just -- it was disgusting. and the fact that the man from milwaukee who put the suspension on me with not one...
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. >> and alex rodriguez storms out of his grievance hearing. is there more to the suspended star's move than you think? >> evey weeknight on al jazeera america change the way you look at news tune into live news at 8 and 11 >> i'm john seigenthaler and here's a look at the headlines.. >> infomation changes by the hour here... >> our team of award winning journalists brings you up to the minute coverage of today's events... then, at 9 and midnight. america tonight goes deeper with groundbreaking investigative coverage of the nation's top stories... >> a fresh take on the stories that connect to you... >> live news at 8 and 11 eastern followed by america tonight on al jazeera america there's more to it. today's data dive takes a nap has this has been a busy month for sleep news. the faa announced it will screen obese pilots for sleepapnoea. anyone with a body mass index of more than 40 will need to get a sleep specialist before getting a medical certificate to work. lack of sleep can have an affect similar to drinking. fat eeg was a factor in a c
. >> and alex rodriguez storms out of his grievance hearing. is there more to the suspended star's move than you think? >> evey weeknight on al jazeera america change the way you look at news tune into live news at 8 and 11 >> i'm john seigenthaler and here's a look at the headlines.. >> infomation changes by the hour here... >> our team of award winning journalists brings you up to the minute coverage of today's events... then, at 9 and midnight. america tonight...
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. >>> alex rodriguez' fate in the hands of an arbitrator after lawyers wrapping up their cases yesterday. the slugger's attorneys allowed for, quote, release all the evidence. legal team also preparing to take the case to federal court regardless of the decision, that's not expected up late decemb up late december or early january. buckle your seat belt, we have two buzzer beaters in one game. kendall williams sends to o.t.. then alex kirk, what does he to, boom. so they force a second o.t. and end up winning the game. big guy has to be 7-feet. pretty sweet. 97-94 was the final. oklahoma city, second time this week a thunder fan does this. for 20 grand. unbelievable. afterwards he got a little love from jay-z. probably had a pair of socks worth 20 grand. but pretty cool either way. >> would you hit the backboard? >> try to go backboard. my buddy and i used to stay at the gym late and compete with half court shots and we'd get in trouble. the bank is the best way on go. >> probably make one out of 50? >> no. >> you can do better than that? >> yes. we can hit the fwim. i guarantee you it w
. >>> alex rodriguez' fate in the hands of an arbitrator after lawyers wrapping up their cases yesterday. the slugger's attorneys allowed for, quote, release all the evidence. legal team also preparing to take the case to federal court regardless of the decision, that's not expected up late decemb up late december or early january. buckle your seat belt, we have two buzzer beaters in one game. kendall williams sends to o.t.. then alex kirk, what does he to, boom. so they force a second...
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. >> reporter: specialist alex rodriguez of san jose, musician by talent, computer whiz by hobby. american hero by profession. >> i like to do something that no one in my family has done. so it is kind of like a challenge. >> rodriguez joined the united states army seven years ago. and in 2010, was deployed to camp clark in afghanistan. a bomb exploded near camp while there. >> at the moment, your mind goes away and you don't really know what is going on and it is like you're watching a movie. >> there were more days like that for rodriguez, who says as soldiers, they were targeted a lot. >> you are thinking, oh, today is my day and there is going to be a bomb on the side of the road. >> one of the most dangerous tasks, rodriguez reported explosive ordnance disposal teams inspecting devices and suffered a major loss when one of their own, specialist sean ross was killed when an explosion exploded near the base. >> you get back to your room, and you expect him to be walking in. but it was hard to see the reality of it. >> there were things about the war he didn't want to talk about
. >> reporter: specialist alex rodriguez of san jose, musician by talent, computer whiz by hobby. american hero by profession. >> i like to do something that no one in my family has done. so it is kind of like a challenge. >> rodriguez joined the united states army seven years ago. and in 2010, was deployed to camp clark in afghanistan. a bomb exploded near camp while there. >> at the moment, your mind goes away and you don't really know what is going on and it is like...
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. >>> in baseball a decision on alex rodriguez's grievances against major league baseball recording his suspension should come sometime in january. both sides rested their cases yesterday with rodriguez never giving any testimony. his attorneys said they would challenge the ruling in federal court. >>> every fan that is heading to a major league baseball game next season shoul should expecto through a metal detecter. some aspects of the screening will be left up to the individual teams. coming up later we'll see now jfk's assassination affected the national sports scene in the days after those tragic days in dallas. >> thanks. coming up on al jazeera america, a bacteria threatens citrus crops around the world. >> welcome back to al jazeera america. here is a look at your top stories. in afghanistan, thousands of tribal elders are reviewing a draft security agreement while the white house is saying the deal must be signed as soon as possible. the agreement would keep thousands of u.s. troops in afghan. president hamid karzai wants to delay the signing of the deal until after elections ea
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. >> baseball was reading up, so was alex rodriguez's temper. the new york bankees third baseman stormed out in the middle of an aggrievance hearing saying the proceedings were a farce. the ruling by the arbiter set him off saying that bull sel. >> oo g would not have -- bud selig would not have to test any. he appeared as a d guest on mike francesca's show and throw shade on selig's transactions. >> i slammed a table. kicked a briefcase and slammed out of the room. i knew it was restrictive and was not fair. what we saw was just disgusting and the fact that the man from milwaukee that put the suspension on me with not one bit of evidence - something i didn't do - and he doesn't have the courage to come look me in the eye and tell me this is why i did 211. i shouldn't serve an inning. this guy should come to our city - i know he doesn't like new york. i love the city. i love being a yankee. my daughters grew up in new york. the embarrassment he put me and my family through and he doesn't have the courage to see me and tell me this is why i'm goi
. >> baseball was reading up, so was alex rodriguez's temper. the new york bankees third baseman stormed out in the middle of an aggrievance hearing saying the proceedings were a farce. the ruling by the arbiter set him off saying that bull sel. >> oo g would not have -- bud selig would not have to test any. he appeared as a d guest on mike francesca's show and throw shade on selig's transactions. >> i slammed a table. kicked a briefcase and slammed out of the room. i knew it...
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. >>> in sports with millions of dollars in salary and his career hanging in the balance, alex rodriguez stormed out of a grievance hearing on his suspension for allegedly using performance-enhancing drugs. the new york yankees star was enraged that major league baseball commissioner bud selig was not called to testify. rodriguez is trying to overturn the 211-game ban. after leaving in the middle of the hearing, rodriguez went on a new york sports radio station. he denied using p.e.d.s and obstructing baseball's investigation and said selig has a personal vendetta against him. >> 100% is personal. i think it's about his legacy and it's about my legacy. and he's trying to destroy me. by the way, he's retiring in 2014 and to put me on his big mantel on the way out, that's a helluva trophy. >> rodriguez said selig has never testified in the history of the drug history. rodriguez was scheduled to testify on friday. he said he will not return to the hearings. >>> in other baseball news the texas rangers and detroit tigers have agreed to a blockbuster trade. the tigers are sending first basema
. >>> in sports with millions of dollars in salary and his career hanging in the balance, alex rodriguez stormed out of a grievance hearing on his suspension for allegedly using performance-enhancing drugs. the new york yankees star was enraged that major league baseball commissioner bud selig was not called to testify. rodriguez is trying to overturn the 211-game ban. after leaving in the middle of the hearing, rodriguez went on a new york sports radio station. he denied using p.e.d.s...
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. >>> it remains to be seen if yankees slugger alex rodriguez will show up today when an appeal hearing over the 211-game suspension resumes here in new york. >> a-rod stormed out of that hearing yesterday, after an arbitrator decided that baseball commissioner bud selig did not have to appear and be questioned about rodriguez's case. in an interview later, rodriguez accused selig of being out to get him. >> 100% this is personal. and i think it's about his legacy and it's about my legacy. he's trying to destroy me. he's retiring in 2014. and to put me in his big mantle on the way out, that's a hell of a trophy. >> during that interview, rodriguez also said he shouldn't be suspended one inning. he claims he is innocent of what he's being accused of. >>> moving on to the rest of the world of sports. and some more off-season baseball news. >> and the struggling knicks try to pull off a big win. here's neil and stan at espn with the details. >> good morning, america. >> good morning. >> welcome to our "sportscenter" set here in los angeles. i'm stan verrett. this is neil everett. >> make s
. >>> it remains to be seen if yankees slugger alex rodriguez will show up today when an appeal hearing over the 211-game suspension resumes here in new york. >> a-rod stormed out of that hearing yesterday, after an arbitrator decided that baseball commissioner bud selig did not have to appear and be questioned about rodriguez's case. in an interview later, rodriguez accused selig of being out to get him. >> 100% this is personal. and i think it's about his legacy and it's...
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alex rodriguez's appeal coming to a close but his fight to stay in baseball, it is just beginning. andy scholes joins us with the bleacher report coming up next. s like i do, you want a way to help minimize blood sugar spikes. support heart health. and your immune system. now there's new glucerna advance with three benefits in one. [ male announcer ] new glucerna advance. from the brand doctors recommend most. he was a matted messiley in a small cage. ng day. so that was our first task, was getting him to wellness. without angie's list, i don't know if we could have found all the services we needed for our riley. from contractors and doctors to dog sitters and landscapers, you can find it all on angie's list. we found riley at the shelter, and found everything he needed at angie's list. join today at angieslist.com hey, i notice your car yeah. it's in the shop. it's going to cost me an arm and a leg. you shoulda taken it to midas. they tell you what stuff needs fixing, and what stuff can wait. high-five! arg! brakes, tires, oil, everything. (whistling) a man who doesn't stand still
alex rodriguez's appeal coming to a close but his fight to stay in baseball, it is just beginning. andy scholes joins us with the bleacher report coming up next. s like i do, you want a way to help minimize blood sugar spikes. support heart health. and your immune system. now there's new glucerna advance with three benefits in one. [ male announcer ] new glucerna advance. from the brand doctors recommend most. he was a matted messiley in a small cage. ng day. so that was our first task, was...
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>> nancy, thank you. >>> this morning alex rodriguez says the commissioner of baseball is out to get him. the new york yankees superstar facing a suspension that could end his career stormed out of his appeal hearing yesterday. he then went on live tv and radio to deny charges that he used performance enhancing drugs. jeff glor is with us. jeff, good morning. >> norah, good morning to you. rodriguez sat quietly through two weeks of testimony. then came yesterday's scene. after he was officially told major league baseball commissioner bud selig would not testify. >> i lost my mind. i banged the table and kicked a briefcase and slammed out of the room. >> reporter: then alex rodriguez headed to wfan radio where for 40 minutes he aired his frustrations. >> whether you're in federal court, state court or kangaroo court that we are today, players need protection. this is my whole life, my legacy. i'm -- i'm part of history. so if you're going to try to destroy all of that i'm saying no, you tell me why i should serve one inning. >> reporter: rodriguez was suspended earlier this year for 2
>> nancy, thank you. >>> this morning alex rodriguez says the commissioner of baseball is out to get him. the new york yankees superstar facing a suspension that could end his career stormed out of his appeal hearing yesterday. he then went on live tv and radio to deny charges that he used performance enhancing drugs. jeff glor is with us. jeff, good morning. >> norah, good morning to you. rodriguez sat quietly through two weeks of testimony. then came yesterday's scene....
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. >>> and alex rodriguez continues his feud with baseball. and it's getting nastier. his next scheduled hearing is scheduled for november 18th. in a statement yesterday rodriguez said, it's sad that commissioner bud selig once again is turning a blind eye knowing that crimes are being committed under his regime. major league baseball said that this is the latest sad chapter in mr. rodriguez's tarnished career. >>> when we return, another look at this morning's top stories, and a super tunnel. u.s. authorities shut down a sophisticated passageway designed to smuggle drugs from mexico. uggle drugs from mexico. in mcdonald's story of caring for children's well-being. new happy meal books that make nutrition fun! once there was... a tinyasaurus who was mini and meek. a goat who ate everything. a pip with a squeak. she ate right... and she grew. and she grew. and she grew! crunch! crunch! chomp! chew! [ female announcer ] there's always something to love at mcdonald's. like these new happy meal books. your little readers will eat 'em up. [ chomping ] [ kids laugh ] so, if
. >>> and alex rodriguez continues his feud with baseball. and it's getting nastier. his next scheduled hearing is scheduled for november 18th. in a statement yesterday rodriguez said, it's sad that commissioner bud selig once again is turning a blind eye knowing that crimes are being committed under his regime. major league baseball said that this is the latest sad chapter in mr. rodriguez's tarnished career. >>> when we return, another look at this morning's top stories, and...
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alex rodriguez' arbitration hearing resumes in just minutes. don't expect the yankee third baseman to be there. >> nope, a-rod cursed, swore, used naughty language and stormed out of yesterday's session, later said he was done with what he called the farce. kind of unclear which side that farce is on. jason carroll here with the story. >> rodriguez very upset, basically called some of the mlb officials, said they were full of it. he used a different word i won't use now, calling the entire proceeding disgusting. it happened behind closed doors and private but then rodriguez went public. >> i banged the table and kicked a briefcase and slammed out of the room. >> reporter: alex rodriguez crying foul, so angry with major league baseball's commissioner and the league's investigation into allegations he used performance-enhancing drugs, he went to the air waves to vent his frustration and to deny he used p.e.d.s. >> did you do any p.e.d.s? >> no. >> did you obstruct any witnesses, did you do anything that they accused you of doing? >> no, nothing.
alex rodriguez' arbitration hearing resumes in just minutes. don't expect the yankee third baseman to be there. >> nope, a-rod cursed, swore, used naughty language and stormed out of yesterday's session, later said he was done with what he called the farce. kind of unclear which side that farce is on. jason carroll here with the story. >> rodriguez very upset, basically called some of the mlb officials, said they were full of it. he used a different word i won't use now, calling the...
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. >> reporter: specialist alex rodriguez of san jose, musician by talent, computer whiz by hobby, american hero by profession. >> when the reality hit, it changes your entire demeanor. your personality -- with the memory that -- can be erased. you can erase all the memories. >> reporter: rodriguez joined the army 7 years ago. in 2007 was deployed to camp clark in afghanistan. his first week there, a bomb exploded near camp. >> at the moment, your mind goes all over. you don't know who's going on. >> reporter: there were more days like that for rodriguez. said as soldiers, they were targeted a lot. >> thinking today's my day. >> reporter: one of the most dangerous tasks -- his team suffered a major loss when one of their own, specialist john walsh was killed after a rocket exploded near the base. >> was walking in. . it was hard to see the reality of it. >> reporter: there were things about the war he didn't want to talk about, things he wished he could forget. >> changes your entire demeanor. you come back with memories that can be erased. you working out. you can not erase all those memor
. >> reporter: specialist alex rodriguez of san jose, musician by talent, computer whiz by hobby, american hero by profession. >> when the reality hit, it changes your entire demeanor. your personality -- with the memory that -- can be erased. you can erase all the memories. >> reporter: rodriguez joined the army 7 years ago. in 2007 was deployed to camp clark in afghanistan. his first week there, a bomb exploded near camp. >> at the moment, your mind goes all over. you...
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. >>> new info on alex rodriguez's fight to play baseball in 2014. the yankee slugger is trying to an historic 211-game ban on allegations of doping. his hearing dramatic after arbitration hearing yesterday. rick leventhal joins us here in the studio. >> reporter: a-rod slammed the table, cursed at baseball's arbitrator and stormed out of the hearing in the third week saying if baseball's commissioner won't testify, he won't either. he went on the radio to deny using performance-enhancing drugs past few years. he made the same flat denial to katy couric on "60 minutes" six years ago and only to have lied to have used peds earlier in his career. he is charged with on justing the investigation into the biogenesis case. biogenesis was run by anthony bosh who was sued by major league baseball when evidence surfaced he was supplying peds to number of players including melky cabrera, and a-rod. braun was suspended for 65 games. none of them al appealed except for a-rod. he says the real villain is baseball commissioner bud seal leg. he tried to get selig t
. >>> new info on alex rodriguez's fight to play baseball in 2014. the yankee slugger is trying to an historic 211-game ban on allegations of doping. his hearing dramatic after arbitration hearing yesterday. rick leventhal joins us here in the studio. >> reporter: a-rod slammed the table, cursed at baseball's arbitrator and stormed out of the hearing in the third week saying if baseball's commissioner won't testify, he won't either. he went on the radio to deny using...
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. >>> alex rodriguez is appealing his 211-game suspension from major league baseball, which accuses him of using performance enhan enhancing drugs but did he hurt his own case after storming out of that hearing? that's coming up in our 3:00 hour. ♪ [ chicken caws ] [ male announcer ] when your favorite food starts a fight, fight back fast with tums. heartburn relief that neutralizes acid on contact and goes to work in seconds. ♪ tum, tum tum tum tums! heartburn relief that neutralizes acid on contact customer erin swenson ordebut they didn't fit.line customer's not happy, i'm not happy. sales go down, i'm not happy. merch comes back, i'm not happy. use ups. they make returns easy. unhappy customer becomes happy customer. then, repeat customer. easy returns, i'm happy. repeat customers, i'm happy. sales go up, i'm happy. i ordered another pair. i'm happy. (both) i'm happy. i'm happy. happy. happy. happy. happy. happy happy. i love logistics. >>> all right. coming up next on cnn, "your money." chief business correspondent christine romans has a preview. >> hi, fredricka. christiane au
. >>> alex rodriguez is appealing his 211-game suspension from major league baseball, which accuses him of using performance enhan enhancing drugs but did he hurt his own case after storming out of that hearing? that's coming up in our 3:00 hour. ♪ [ chicken caws ] [ male announcer ] when your favorite food starts a fight, fight back fast with tums. heartburn relief that neutralizes acid on contact and goes to work in seconds. ♪ tum, tum tum tum tums! heartburn relief that...
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. >>> alex rodriguez's lawyers mistake his steroid case all the way to federal court. earlier this week, a. rod walked out of the arbitration hearing in disgust. now, there's a possibility his lawyers are going to release their evidence in favor of a. rod to the public during a press conference. a. rod's lawyers reportedly vow that no matter how the arbitrator rules, they're preparing to fight this all the way to federal court. now, coming up, fredricka, in the 3:00 p.m. hour, we'll get into the latest a. rod drama when we speak to lenny davis, the attorney for a. rod's legal and media team. >> all right. thank you so much, joe. >>> also, later this hour, no one is laughing at the new game teens are playing on the streets. it involves sucker punching unsuspected victims, and police are calling it a possible hate crime. >>> also, next, she started out as a waitress at hooters, and now she's a powerful ceo. we'll tell you how cat cole did it. people don't have to think about where their electricity comes from. they flip the switch-- and the light comes on. it's our job t
. >>> alex rodriguez's lawyers mistake his steroid case all the way to federal court. earlier this week, a. rod walked out of the arbitration hearing in disgust. now, there's a possibility his lawyers are going to release their evidence in favor of a. rod to the public during a press conference. a. rod's lawyers reportedly vow that no matter how the arbitrator rules, they're preparing to fight this all the way to federal court. now, coming up, fredricka, in the 3:00 p.m. hour, we'll...
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. >> let's talk about alex rodriguez. you're part of the defense team with alex rodriguez. it is a federal investigation. you believe baseball overstepped how? >> the baseball commissioner authorized $125,000 in cash to be delivered to somebody who had stolen documents, and we're not dealing with boardwalk empire here. we're dealing with baseball, a national heritage. commissioner selig owes the american people -- he's a trustee -- an explanation why are you using $125,000 in cash in a satchel. this is not boardwalk empire. it's baseball. >> he had this guy. he can pay for it to get evidence in a case. >> why use cash? i want it in a legitimate transparent way with tax forms that you're required to file. we don't even know yet. they say they're going to. why do it in a way -- this is baseball. >> why is that important? >> the tactics of getting one player. if you're organized baseball, this is not another business. >> should we tell our children it is a privilege to play this game, we should not be cheating? >> both sides have to be addressed. for goodness sakes, commission
. >> let's talk about alex rodriguez. you're part of the defense team with alex rodriguez. it is a federal investigation. you believe baseball overstepped how? >> the baseball commissioner authorized $125,000 in cash to be delivered to somebody who had stolen documents, and we're not dealing with boardwalk empire here. we're dealing with baseball, a national heritage. commissioner selig owes the american people -- he's a trustee -- an explanation why are you using $125,000 in cash...
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alex rodriguez fate now in the hands of an arbitrator after lawyers wrapped up their cases yesterday. the attorneys vow to release all of the evidence today despite the confidentiality clause in baseball's collective bargaining agreement. the legal team preparing to take the case to federal court regardless of the decision. that decision not expected until late december or early january. how about oklahoma city second time this week a thunder fan drains the half-court shot for 20,000 bucks. really nice off the backboard. he gets a little hello from jay-z. shaq one of the best athletic men of all time. not showing it here. that's about 300 pounds on his kiester. he laughs. didn't get hurt. that's our tnt and chris weber and the crew there enjoying it. >> poor guy. brian thank you. up next columnist al hunt. it's a bloomberg takeover joins the conversation. we'll be right back. the was a truly amazing day. without angie's list, i don't know if we could have found all the services we needed for our riley. for over 18 years we've helped people take care of the things that matter most. joi
alex rodriguez fate now in the hands of an arbitrator after lawyers wrapped up their cases yesterday. the attorneys vow to release all of the evidence today despite the confidentiality clause in baseball's collective bargaining agreement. the legal team preparing to take the case to federal court regardless of the decision. that decision not expected until late december or early january. how about oklahoma city second time this week a thunder fan drains the half-court shot for 20,000 bucks....
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coming up, alex rodriguez is making a lot of noise about his arbitration hearing. why he walked out and doesn't plan to go back. sports is next. ♪ ♪ no two people have the same financial goals. pnc works with you to understand yours and help plan for your retirement. visit a branch or call now for your personal retirement review. where their electricity comes from. they flip the switch-- and the light comes on. it's our job to make sure that it does. using natural gas this power plant can produce enough energy for about 600,000 homes. generating electricity that's cleaner and reliable, with fewer emissions-- it matters. ♪ >>> time for sports. we start with a blockbuster trade in the world of baseball. prince fielder heading from detroit to texas along with a lot of cash. >> how much? >> tigers are sending $30 million to texas just so they will take him. he has 168 million on his salary over the next several seasons, texas still paying a lot of money. why were the tigers eager to part with him. this is his post-season statistical set up. in milwaukee the first
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. >> alex rodriguez stole the show yesterday, stormed out of his own grievance hearing after the rule that he would not have to testify. this came after the top secret hearings to overturn a 211 game suspension given to a-rod for allegedly violating baseball's drug policy. after walking out he went over to wfan and sat down with mike francisa. listen. >> 100% is personal. i think this is about his legacy and it is about my legacy and he's trying to destroy me. >> he made it all personal and he also denied categorically that he ever used drugs but in the past he denied using drugs and then turned out he admitted using drugs. that was to katie couric on 60 minutes. i don't know what to believe but he didn't help himself yesterday. >>> this has got to be one of the craziest traffic stops. joseas pulled over yesterday and he had goats wearing diapers in the back of his car. conseco tweeted this photo saying -- quote -- "just got pulled over with goats in the car. the cop laughed at our goats. awesome." he was traveling with a girlfriend to shoot his documentary on fainting goats. george w
. >> alex rodriguez stole the show yesterday, stormed out of his own grievance hearing after the rule that he would not have to testify. this came after the top secret hearings to overturn a 211 game suspension given to a-rod for allegedly violating baseball's drug policy. after walking out he went over to wfan and sat down with mike francisa. listen. >> 100% is personal. i think this is about his legacy and it is about my legacy and he's trying to destroy me. >> he made it...